VCN 01
Alternative Names: VCN-01Latest Information Update: 28 Sep 2024
At a glance
- Originator VCN Biosciences
- Developer AstraZeneca; Theriva Biologics; VCN Biosciences
- Class Antineoplastics; Eye disorder therapies; Gene therapies; Immunotherapies; Oncolytic viruses
- Mechanism of Action Cell death stimulants; Hyaluronidase stimulants; Immunologic cytotoxicity
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity No
Highest Development Phases
- Phase II Adenocarcinoma
- Phase I/II Pancreatic cancer; Retinoblastoma; Squamous cell cancer
- Phase I Ovarian cancer
- No development reported Brain cancer; Solid tumours
Most Recent Events
- 28 Sep 2024 No recent reports of development identified for phase-I development in Brain-cancer(In adolescents, Late-stage disease, Metastatic disease, Recurrent, In adults) in United Kingdom (IV)
- 23 Sep 2024 Theriva Biologics completes enrolment in the phase II VIRAGE trial for Adenocarcinoma (Combination therapy, First-line therapy, Late-stage disease, Metastatic disease) in Germany, Spain, USA (IV) (EudraCT-2022-000897-24) (NCT05673811)
- 31 Jul 2024 VCN 01 receives Rare Pediatric Drug Designation (RPDD) for Retinoblastoma in USA